By Christian Augustus Fischer
London   Richard Phillips
8.5" by 5" [5], 6-87, [1pp]
A smartly rebound copy of Christian Augustus Fischer's letters written during his journey to Montpellier in 1804.
By Christian Augustus Fischer

1806 Letters Written During a Journey to Montpellier Performed in the Autumn of 1804

London   Richard Phillips
8.5" by 5" [5], 6-87, [1pp]
A smartly rebound copy of Christian Augustus Fischer's letters written during his journey to Montpellier in 1804.
Sold
: 0.5kgs / : 654P27

What Our Customers Say...

Description

First Edition, Rebound

The first edition of this work. Smartly rebound. A collection of thirty-six letters written by Christian Augustus Fischer on a journey to Montpellier, between February and March 1804. In these letters, the author discussed botany and natural history, as well as the characters and economy of the French people. These letters were written just before the author took the position of Professor of Culture and Literature in Wurzburg. Fischer was a German traveller and author, who also published the work, 'Travels in Spain, Performed in the Year 1798'.

Condition

Rebound in a quarter cloth binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, smart. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with the odd spot.

Very Good Indeed

Delivery & payment

We send all of our books via courier which is a fully tracked and insured service. In our experience we find this to be the most reliable and quickest form of delivery. Our primary courier is DHL, but we are able to accommodate special requests if required, including postal delivery for items under 2kg. See More Details